The managing director of the UK's City regulator is leading a new global 'Task Force' that has been charged with establishing a new set of "principles" governing "benchmarks" that are used to calculate the value of stocks, bonds and other financial instruments....

Retailers should make it clear from the outset when residents of remote areas will be charged extra for delivery in online sales, consumer protection regulator the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has said.

The Government has published the details of planned new powers intended to give the Bank of England the ability to promote financial stability, including the ability to impose tougher capital requirements on troubled sections of the market.

Southampton City Council has published its Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Draft Charging Schedule (DCS) for consultation. The Draft Schedule proposes charges for some retail and residential development.

A forthcoming consultation which will set out possible changes to the way the Retail Prices Index (RPI) measure of inflation could provide a "funding boost" to pension scheme owners, an expert has said.

The Scottish Government should, "as an immediate priority", expand the scope of Scotland's freedom of information (FOI) laws to external organisations that deliver public services, the Scottish Information Commissioner has said.